How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Samoa?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

East Asia & Pacific vs Samoa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

East Asia & Pacific

86.0%

in 2021

Samoa

91.9%

in 2021

East Asia & Pacific rank

3rd

Samoa rank

4th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time

East Asia & Pacific
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 91.9% against 86.0% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd and Samoa ranks 4th of 47 groups.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	88.6%	92.3%	3.7%	Samoa
2010s	90.4%	92.3%	2.0%	Samoa
2020s	87.4%	91.9%	4.5%	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, East Asia & Pacific or Samoa?: Samoa, at 91.9% against 86.0% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between East Asia & Pacific and Samoa?: 5.9%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Samoa?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Samoa rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd and Samoa ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit: % of total deaths ages 60+
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.